Rotoroa
Rotoroa is a mountain in Whanganui, North Island and has an elevation of 359 metres. Rotoroa is situated nearby to the locality Morikau, as well as near the reservation Ruaka Marae.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Joseph’s Church.
St. Joseph’s Church
Church
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St. Joseph’s Church is situated 3½ km west of Rotoroa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jerusalem and Ranana.
Jerusalem
Hamlet
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Jerusalem, named for the Biblical Jerusalem, is a settlement 66 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Originally called Patiarero, it was one of the largest settlements on the Whanganui River in the 1840s with several hundred Ngāti Hau inhabitants of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. Jerusalem is situated 3 km west of Rotoroa.
Ranana
Hamlet
Ranana is a settlement 60 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Originally known as Kauika, it grew after 1848 as local Māori moved out of fortified pā settlements in peacetime. Ranana is situated 4 km south of Rotoroa.
Matahiwi
Hamlet
Matahiwi is a farming community 55 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Māori hapū known as Ngā Poutama of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. Matahiwi is situated 7 km southeast of Rotoroa.
Rotoroa
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 359 metres
- Description: mountain in New Zealand; geonames ID = 2183237
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Whanganui, Manawatū–Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
“Rotoroa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rotoroa”
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Localities in the Area
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